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| The actress above is anonymous. The movies she "appears" in above are Len Lyle's Swinging the Lambeth Walk (1940), which Lyle created by painting onto 35 mm film stock, and George Roy Hill's Hawaii (1966), which Hill shot in Hawaii and in Old Sturbridge Village, Massachusetts. |
| The painted backdrop did this once for silent films, but the green screen shot—the chroma key shot—annuls time and space in contemporary movies. Here becomes everywhere. |
Learn it. Read it. Do it. |
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You Did It Then: You can do like Redon. Chroma key a world using Make Film History crowd footage and green-screened “speaker” footage to recreate the Washington Monument crowd scene of Forest Gump. Step-by-step instructions and the files you can use are here. |
“Teeming city, city full of dreams, Charles Baudelaire "I don't know if our younger generation is believing anything anymore on screen. It's [C.G.I.] not real." Martin Scorscse, Side by Side (2012) |
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